Last Price$23.41.3%
Market Cap$21.3B
LTM Total Debt to Total Equity
2.2x
5Y avg
1.4x
Telecommunications Services industry
median
0.6x
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
3.0% undervalued
BCE Inc. Total Debt to Total Equity
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Dec'04 | Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 0.8x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.7x | 1.0x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 1.4x | 1.8x |
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BCE Inc. (BCE) Total Debt to Total Equity comparison analysis
General
LTM Total Debt to Total Equity
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
BCE Inc.BCE
2.2x
(1.6%)
(26.3%)
9.2%
Median Peer Set
1.4x
2.7%
13.6%
10.5%
Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR
4.8x
0.9%
16.3%
9.2%
Telefónica, S.A.TEF
2.0x
4.3%
N/A
(2.2%)
T-Mobile US, Inc.TMUS
1.8x
3.6%
38.2%
13.9%
Verizon Communications Inc.VZ
1.7x
0.6%
50.4%
13.0%
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.AMX
1.6x
9.6%
16.3%
9.3%
AT&T Inc.T
1.2x
1.4%
N/A
11.8%
Vodafone Group Public Limited CompanyVOD
1.0x
(16.3%)
(88.6%)
3.1%
Orange S.A.ORAN
0.3x
4.2%
19.5%
5.5%
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.CHT
0.1x
55.7%
(3.4%)
16.6%
Comcast CorporationCMCSA
0.1x
1.8%
11.0%
13.1%
BCE key stats
USD
CAD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Dec'04 | Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 14,782.9 0.0% | 15,780.7 6.7% | 15,610.5 (1.1%) | 16,704.0 7.0% | 16,687.7 (0.1%) | 15,605.9 (6.5%) | 17,536.3 12.4% | 19,712.8 12.4% | 19,976.4 1.3% | 19,805.0 (0.9%) | 19,053.2 (3.8%) | 16,849.3 (11.6%) | 16,398.2 (2.7%) | 17,507.4 6.8% | 18,108.6 3.4% | 18,051.9 (0.3%) | 17,075.0 (5.4%) | 18,700.6 9.5% | 18,581.6 (0.6%) | 18,276.9 (1.6%) |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 8,957.6 | 9,506.1 | 9,151.7 | 3,899.0 | 4,175.4 | 3,981.8 | 5,022.4 | 11,755.7 | 12,092.9 | 11,951.9 | 11,535.0 | 10,152.3 | 5,062.4 | 10,434.8 | 10,751.1 | 10,439.1 | 9,906.4 | 10,810.9 | 5,873.3 | 12,778.2 |
% margin | 5,825.4 39.4% | 6,274.6 39.8% | 6,458.8 41.4% | 12,804.9 76.7% | 12,512.3 75.0% | 11,624.1 74.5% | 12,513.9 71.4% | 7,957.1 40.4% | 7,883.6 39.5% | 7,853.1 39.7% | 7,518.2 39.5% | 6,696.9 39.7% | 11,335.8 69.1% | 7,072.6 40.4% | 7,357.5 40.6% | 7,612.8 42.2% | 7,168.6 42.0% | 7,889.7 42.2% | 12,708.3 68.4% | 5,498.7 30.1% |
| Operating Expenses | 2,590.6 | 2,885.6 | 3,209.4 | 9,275.4 | 8,990.7 | 8,352.5 | 8,732.7 | 3,954.3 | 3,388.2 | 15,233.3 | 14,660.7 | 12,830.8 | 7,349.3 | 13,401.6 | 13,848.5 | 13,752.1 | 13,192.6 | 14,486.6 | 14,372.4 | 1,425.2 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 227.0 | 195.1 | 151.2 | 104.9 | 111.0 | 91.7 | 81.8 | 82.1 | 35.1 | 45.5 | 43.8 | 66.7 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 0.0 | 314.1 | 451.7 | 6,284.5 | 5,908.7 | 5,386.2 | 5,537.8 | 657.2 | 269.0 | 283.5 | 249.9 | 220.1 | 3,253.4 | 186.5 | 205.3 | 186.1 | 200.7 | 3,528.1 | 3,395.2 | 1,358.6 |
% margin | 3,234.8 21.9% | 3,389.0 21.5% | 3,249.4 20.8% | 3,529.5 21.1% | 3,521.6 21.1% | 3,271.7 21.0% | 3,781.1 21.6% | 4,002.8 20.3% | 4,495.3 22.5% | 4,571.7 23.1% | 4,392.5 23.1% | 4,018.5 23.8% | 3,986.5 24.3% | 4,105.8 23.5% | 4,198.4 23.2% | 4,290.0 23.8% | 3,737.6 21.9% | 4,341.6 23.2% | 4,160.0 22.4% | 4,073.5 22.3% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 91.5 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 21.2 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 847.5 | 828.3 | 862.9 | 39.2 | 160.0 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 745.8 | 636.2 | 650.2 | 1,846.2 | 1,823.1 | 1,049.5 | 932.6 | 798.1 | 731.6 | 791.4 | 824.9 | 900.2 | 862.6 | 878.8 | 880.9 | 1,123.0 |
| Pre-tax Income | 1,834.6 | 2,539.8 | 1,942.5 | 4,651.2 | 889.6 | 2,155.9 | 3,033.8 | 3,330.5 | 3,878.3 | 3,122.2 | 3,302.3 | 2,861.7 | 3,168.8 | 3,089.4 | 3,061.8 | 3,303.9 | 2,436.3 | 3,139.0 | 2,992.4 | 2,461.6 |
% effective tax rate | 547.1 29.8% | 737.7 29.0% | 74.9 3.9% | 677.9 14.6% | 441.9 49.7% | 323.8 15.0% | 533.8 17.6% | 728.0 21.9% | 825.1 21.3% | 803.9 25.7% | 841.2 25.5% | 723.7 25.3% | 838.1 26.4% | 800.7 25.9% | 767.8 25.1% | 853.5 25.8% | 591.0 24.3% | 832.6 26.5% | 743.3 24.8% | 737.8 30.0% |
% margin | 1,227.4 8.3% | 1,620.5 10.3% | 1,768.9 11.3% | 3,793.2 22.7% | 889.6 5.3% | 1,529.4 9.8% | 2,209.9 12.6% | 2,365.9 12.0% | 2,763.2 13.8% | 2,044.6 10.3% | 2,263.7 11.9% | 2,097.3 12.4% | 2,288.4 14.0% | 2,245.5 12.8% | 2,260.1 12.5% | 2,403.8 13.3% | 1,965.5 11.5% | 2,264.9 12.1% | 2,204.5 11.9% | 1,676.4 9.2% |
| EPS | 1.32 | 1.69 | 1.98 | 4.56 | 0.96 | 1.86 | 2.77 | 2.91 | 3.39 | 2.48 | 2.70 | 2.33 | 2.51 | 2.47 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 1.89 | 2.38 | 2.29 | 1.69 |
| Diluted EPS | 1.32 | 1.69 | 1.98 | 4.55 | 0.95 | 1.86 | 2.77 | 2.91 | 3.39 | 2.47 | 2.69 | 2.33 | 2.51 | 2.47 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 1.89 | 2.38 | 2.29 | 1.69 |
% margin | 5,525.9 37.4% | 5,653.1 35.8% | 5,977.2 38.3% | 6,539.0 39.1% | 7,662.6 45.9% | 6,250.3 40.1% | 6,976.1 39.8% | 7,299.9 37.0% | 8,024.6 40.2% | 7,847.2 39.6% | 7,360.7 38.6% | 6,687.5 39.7% | 6,549.0 39.9% | 6,927.8 39.6% | 6,984.0 38.6% | 7,446.3 41.2% | 7,023.9 41.1% | 7,702.3 41.2% | 7,529.0 40.5% | 7,227.7 39.5% |
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FAQ
1) What is BCE Inc.'s Total Debt to Total Equity?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Total Debt to Total Equity is 2.2x, based on the financial report for Sep 30, 2024 (Q3’2024). The average annual Total Debt to Total Equity for BCE Inc. have been 1.5x over the past three years, and 1.5x over the past five years.
2) Is BCE Inc.'s Total Debt to Total Equity Good?
As of today, BCE Inc.'s Total Debt to Total Equity is 2.2x, which is higher than industry median of 0.6x. It indicates that BCE Inc.'s Total Debt to Total Equity is Bad.